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---
title: Format Byte
description: Used to format bytes to a human-readable format
links:
storybook: components-format-byte--basic
ark: https://ark-ui.com/react/docs/utilities/format-byte
---
<ExampleTabs name="format-byte-basic" />
## Usage
```jsx
import { FormatByte } from "@chakra-ui/react"
```
```jsx
<FormatByte value={1000} />
```
## Examples
### Sizes
The format functions works for any size of bytes.
<ExampleTabs name="format-byte-sizes" />
### Format Bits
Use the `unit` prop to change the byte format to bits.
<ExampleTabs name="format-byte-with-unit" />
### Locale
Wrap the `FormatByte` component within the `LocaleProvider` to change the
locale.
<ExampleTabs name="format-byte-with-locale" />
### Unit Display
Use the `unitDisplay` prop to change the byte format to compact notation.
<ExampleTabs name="format-byte-with-unit-display" />
## Props
<PropTable component="Format" part="Byte" />